box tree

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See also: boxtree

English

a box tree (Buxus sempervirens)

Noun

box tree (plural box trees)

  1. (botany) Any of several trees, of the genus Buxus, often used as a hedge, for topiary, and as a source of boxwood
  2. (botany) Any trees of diverse species in Lophostemon, Eucalyptus, or other genera native to Australia.

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